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About the Hotel

W2 1Ua, London, United Kingdom, W2 1UA

Steps from Hyde Park

Perfect

8.0

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Loved by guests

Superb location
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Excellent location
Attentive staff

"This was our second stay in a 10 days. Great location of hotel."

Faisal from Pakistan

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"Heated bathroom floor, bed like a cloud, heat in the room, large shower easy to manipulate with good water pressure and hot water, large bathroom sink and shelving, wonderful customer service."

Susan from United States

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"The Family room was very spacious."

Faisal from Pakistan

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Amenities

Athena Hotel provides 24-hour room service and an on-site gym equipped with modern fitness equipment. Guests can access a dedicated business center featuring high-speed internet and meeting facilities. The hotel also includes a restaurant serving traditional British and international cuisine.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room types, including family rooms and suites equipped with en-suite bathrooms. Each room is fitted with a flat-screen TV, direct-dial phone, and a hairdryer. Select rooms provide exceptional views of the city skyline.

Location

Situated in the heart of London, Athena Hotel lies within walking distance of key attractions such as Hyde Park and the Royal Albert Hall. The hotel is easily accessible by public transportation, making it convenient for exploring London. Several restaurants, shops, and cultural sites are in close proximity.

Dining

On-site dining options at Athena Hotel include a full-service restaurant that emphasizes fresh, seasonal produce in its dishes. Guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast buffet each morning, along with a selection of afternoon teas. Additionally, a bar area offers a range of beverages and light snacks.

Business Services

For business travelers, Athena Hotel offers well-equipped meeting rooms that accommodate various group sizes. The business center is available for printing and copying services. Conference packages are available to ensure a seamless experience for meetings or events.

Highlights

Location: In the heart of London

Rooms: Family rooms and suites

Dining: Full-service restaurant with seasonal dishes

Business: Meeting rooms and conference packages

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Single Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

10 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

12 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Family Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

20 m²

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Heating

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Triple Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

14 m²

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Heating

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General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet

Room features

Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

W2 1Ua, London, United Kingdom, W2 1UA

Map view

W2 1Ua, London, United Kingdom, W2 1UA

City landmarks

Park

Hyde Park

1.3 km

Museum

The British Museum

3.1 km

Garden

Buckingham Palace

2.7 km

Museum

Victoria and Albert Museum

2.2 km

Landmark

Madame Tussauds London

2.2 km

Museum

Science Museum

2.0 km

Museum

Natural History Museum

2.2 km

Gallery

Wallace Collection

1.5 km

Square

Trafalgar Square

3.1 km

Park

Kensington Gardens

1.5 km

Landmark

Coca-Cola London Eye

3.9 km

Landmark

Marylebone

1.8 km

Museum

National Gallery

3.1 km

Art object

Sherlock Holmes Museum

2.0 km

Landmark

Oxford Street

2.2 km

Landmark

Harrods

2.5 km

Palace

Kensington Palace

1.9 km

Zoo

ZSL London Zoo

2.5 km

Mosque

The Regent's Park

2.1 km

Landmark

Marble Arch

1.2 km

Landmark

Selfridges London

1.6 km

Museum

Apsley House

2.2 km

Gallery

Lisson Gallery

1.1 km

Monument

Peter Pan Statue

880 m

Event hall

Royal Albert Hall

2.1 km

Square

Piccadilly Circus

2.7 km

Monument

The Albert Memorial

1.8 km

Landmark

Baker Street

1.4 km

Nearby

Praed St

Paddington

410 m

Restaurants

Mimos Cafe Bar

260 m

19 London Street Paddington

Pappiland Cafe

90 m

12 Norfolk Place

It's all Greek to me

170 m

101 Praed Street Paddington

Cafe Panache

110 m

12 Norfolk Place

Bonne Bouche

230 m

129 Praed Street Paddington

McDonald's

200 m

144 Praed Street

Sussex Fish Bar

270 m

20 London Street Paddington

Khuttar

170 m

17 Bouverie Place

La Tazza Cafe

260 m

143 Praed Street Paddington

David's Grill House

210 m

127 Praed Street

Bagel Factory

230 m

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Explore London

Explore London Nearby Athena Hotel

Hyde Park

16 minutes' walk

A vast green space featuring gardens, lakes, and an open-air concert venue, perfect for relaxing or enjoying outdoor activities.

Victoria and Albert Museum

25 minutes' walk

An exceptional museum of art and design, housing a vast collection from fashion to sculptures, with free admission.

Madame Tussauds London

30 minutes' walk

Famous wax museum featuring life-like figures of celebrities and historical personalities, offering great photo opportunities.

Kensington Gardens

18 minutes' walk

Beautiful park known for its stunning gardens and the iconic Kensington Palace, ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics.

Biking at Hyde Park

16 minutes' walk

Bike rentals available at Hyde Park, allowing you to explore scenic pathways and beautiful landscapes at your own pace.

Yoga Classes

5 minutes' walk

Local studios offer relaxing yoga classes, perfect for rejuvenation after a busy day, with options for all skill levels.

Horse Riding in Kensington Gardens

18 minutes' walk

Enjoy the thrill of horse riding through the expansive gardens, providing a unique perspective of the beautiful scenery.

Paddington Basin Canal Walk

5 minutes' walk

Stroll along the picturesque canal, featuring serene water views and vibrant urban art, ideal for a leisurely afternoon walk.

Mimos Cafe Bar

4 minutes' walk

Casual café serving delicious brunch and Mediterranean dishes with a lively atmosphere, perfect for families and friends.

Pappiland Cafe

2 minutes' walk

Charming café offering traditional English breakfasts and light bites, suitable for a quick snack or a cozy meal.

It's all Greek to me

3 minutes' walk

Authentic Greek restaurant renowned for fresh ingredients and traditional recipes, catering to both vegetarians and meat lovers.

Cafe Panache

2 minutes' walk

Stylish café with a diverse menu featuring pastries and gourmet coffee, perfect for an intimate setting or casual meeting.

Royal Albert Hall

30 minutes' walk

Iconic concert hall hosting various performances, from classical music to contemporary shows, ideal for music lovers.

Comedy Store

10 minutes' drive

Renowned comedy venue featuring stand-up acts and improv shows, offering a fun night out suitable for all ages.

London Eye

40 minutes' walk

Famous observation wheel providing spectacular views of the city's skyline, great for a romantic evening or family outing.

Bar Dojo

15 minutes' walk

Trendy bar with a vibrant atmosphere, known for craft cocktails and live DJ sets, perfect for a lively night out.

Getting around town

City Centre

London5 min · 3.3 km

Airports

London City (LCY)27 min · 18.0 km

London Heathrow (LHR)39 min · 26.0 km

Train

Paddington Station4 min · 300 m

Underground

London Paddington4 min · 300 m

Bus

Bus stop12 min · 1.0 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 05:00-11:00

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP9 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Greek, Bulgarian, Albanian

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FAQs

About Athena Hotel

What are the check-in and check-out times at Athena Hotel?

Check-in is from 14:00, and check-out is by 11:00.

Is there parking available at Athena Hotel?

Private parking is available on-site for £20 per day, but a reservation is needed.

What dining options are nearby Athena Hotel?

Nearby restaurants include The Frontline Club, Mimos Cafe Bar, San Marco Ristorante & Pizzeria, Mughal's, Taj Mahal Indian Tandoori, Pappiland Cafe, and Ryath Halal Tandoori, all within 0.5 km.

What features can I find in the rooms at Athena Hotel?

Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, desk, private bathroom, hairdryer, free toiletries, and electric kettle.

What popular attractions are near Athena Hotel?

Nearby attractions include Paddington Station (0.5 km), Hyde Park (1 km), and Madame Tussauds (2 km).

Does Athena Hotel provide breakfast?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £9.

What languages do the staff speak at Athena Hotel?

Staff can communicate in Bulgarian, Greek, English, and Albanian.

Is there free Wi-Fi at Athena Hotel?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What is the closest airport to Athena Hotel?

London City Airport is 18 km from the property.